Serious M6 Crash Sees Car Flip onto Roof, Causing Chaos
Emergency crews rushed to a major crash on the M6 northbound where a car has overturned and landed on its roof. The smash happened between Junction 18 (Middlewich/Holmes Chapel) and Junction 19 (Knutsford), forcing the closure of two lanes and triggering long delays for drivers.
Massive Delays as Lanes Shut
National Highways is warning motorists to brace for delays of up to 45 minutes as traffic builds across the jammed stretch. Crews from ambulance, fire, and police services are at the scene dealing with the aftermath.
Official Warning for Motorists
A spokesperson from National Highways said:
“Two lanes are currently closed on the M6 northbound between J18 and J19 following a collision that has resulted in a vehicle overturning. There are currently delays of 45 minutes above normal travel time.”
Traffic officers are managing the flow, working hard to keep things moving, and helping with vehicle recovery.
Stay Safe, Take Alternate Routes
Drivers are urged to allow extra time for their journeys or seek alternative routes to avoid the snarled traffic. Details on injuries remain unconfirmed as emergency services continue their work and an investigation into what caused the crash gets underway.